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Re: [OM] Paging Dr. PC connector --Flashbulb dud

Subject: Re: [OM] Paging Dr. PC connector --Flashbulb dud
From: <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:46:28 -0700
My interpretation was that "newer bodies" refers to newer OM-2s in contrast to 
the oldest OM-2.

Chuck Norcutt


>  -------Original Message-------
>  From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>  To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  Subject: Re: [OM] Paging Dr. PC connector --Flashbulb dud
>  Sent: Apr 25 '11 08:18
>  
>  > Could be a dirty/pitted fp safety switch.  An emergency fix would be to
>  > CAREFULLY scrap the 2 surfaces with an xacto blade and bend the short
>  > one so contacts are about 1-2mm apart.  In oldest OM-2, switch is found
>  > partially covered by the md switch in the bottom of the camera.  Newer
>  > bodies have it fp safety completely hidden inside.
>  
>  
>  John, I'm trying to read between the lines here. By trying to
>  interpret your last line, I'm concluding that the OM series, even if
>  there isn't an external FP/X switch, is still capable of being
>  modified to support FP?
>  
>  AG
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